batterij

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French batterie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑtəˈrɛi̯/

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• Hyphenation: bat‧te‧rij
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

batterij f (plural batterijen, diminutive batterijtje n)

1. (military) battery, tactical artillery unit
2. (technology) electrical battery, power storage device

Derived terms

• batterijcommandant
• batterijgeschut
• batterijlader
• batterijoplader
• bresbatterij
• kustbatterij
• legbatterij
• lithiumbatterij
• veldbatterij

 

Descendants

• → Aukan: batilei
• → Caribbean Hindustani: batterij
• → Caribbean Javanese: batrèi
• → Indonesian: baterai
• → Papiamentu: batrei
• → Russian: батарея (batareja) (see there for further descendants)
• → Sranan Tongo: baterèi
  • → Saramaccan: batilei
• → Trió: paateri, paatërëi